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Central Illinois Man Arrested On Charges Of Threatening US Rep. Rodney Davis
A man has been charged with threatening central Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis.
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Davis, Londrigan Fall Along Party Lines As House Passes Prescription Price Bill
A bill backed by Democrats to control prescription drug prices passed the House Thursday on a near party-line vote. Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis joined the majority of his fellow Republicans in opposing it. Meanwhile, Democratic challenger Betsy Dirksen Londrigan says she would have voted for it.
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Pritzker Drops $5m On Tax Campaign, Expects Expensive Fight
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is giving $5 million to a campaign supporting a graduated income tax. It’s the first reported contribution in what’s expected to be an expensive fight over the state’s tax policy.
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Illini Finish Off No. 5 Michigan 71-62
The Illini men beat No. 5 Michigan 71-62 last night in Champaign. Reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Week Kofi Cockburn notched another double-double, with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
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WATCH/LISTEN: House Judiciary Marks Up Articles Of Impeachment Day 2
The House Judiciary Committee is considering two articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Watch as the panel debates and then votes on the allegations.
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For Champaign County, IT Maintenance Is Another Infrastructure Challenge
For city and county governments, maintaining infrastructure applies to buildings, roads and vehicles. But in recent years, that list has increasingly included information technology. In Champaign County, local officials are trying to come to grips with what they need to keep their IT up to date.
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WATCH/LISTEN: House Judiciary Marks Up Articles Of Impeachment Day 1
The House Judiciary Committee is considering two articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
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Stephen Wolfram Discusses New Book, Signing Event
Stephen Wolfram has a rare public event in Champaign Wednesday evening. The CEO of one of the area’s largest tech companies, Wolfram Research, will be at Barnes and Noble tonight discussing and signing copies of his latest book, “Adventures of a Computational Explorer.”
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NASA Awards Grant To U Of I Researchers To Study Rocket Landings
A team of University of Illinois professors has received a $550,000 grant from NASA to produce research to help get humans safely to the Moon and eventually to Mars.
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Illinois Farm Bureau: Trade Deal Will Help After ‘Tough’ 2019
Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert said Tuesday the new U.S. trade agreement with Canada and Mexico will make two of the state's top export markets even stronger.
